Re: Reshape/Grow to fewer but bigger devices

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On Wed, 31 Jul 2013 01:33:46 +0200 Christian Nilsson <nikize@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I have tried to find an answer, but my "search fu powers" are now
> coming to a end.
> What i want to do was more or less detailed by Neil in
> http://marc.info/?l=linux-raid&m=129785210102555
> the section titled "When reshaping an array to fewer devices, allow
> 'size' to be increased"
> 
> but just to explain:
> I have a 9 devices in a RAID5
> 6 of these are now 2TB disks (I really love hot replace!)
> while the other 3 are still 1TB disks
> 
> I would now like to grow the array to 6x2TB instead of the present 9x1TB.
> 
> Is this possible and I just can't find how, or have there just been to
> many other great features instead?
> (I have started a ext4 offline shrink.. but it is a real pain.)
> 

Sorry, but this function hasn't been implemented yet.

NeilBrown

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